Programme of the Conference - Day 3

Programme of the Conference - Day 3

Friday, 3rd April 2009

9:30–10:30 Plenary Session: Invited Talk (Skalkotas Hall)

Franciska de Jong, Universiteit Twente
NLP and the Humanities: The Revival of an Old Liaison

10:30–11:00 Break (Muses Foyer & Skalkotas Foyer)
11:00–12:30
Demo Session (Muses Foyer)
Frolog: an Accommodating Text-Adventure Game
Luciana Benotti
A Comparison of Clausal Coordinate Ellipsis in Estonian and German: Remarkably Similar Elision Rules Allow a Language-Independent Ellipsis-Generation Module
Karin Harbusch, Mare Koit and Haldur Oim
Matching Readers' Preferences and Reading Skills with Appropriate Web Texts
Eleni Miltsakaki
CBSEAS, a Summarization System – Integration of Opinion Mining Techniques to Summarize Blogs
Aurelien Bossard, Michel Genereux and Thierry Poibeau
Foma: a Finite-State Compiler and Library
Mans Hulden
A Text-Based Search Interface for Multimedia Dialectics
Katerina Pastra and Eirini Balta
Grammatical Framework Web Service
Bjorn Bringert, Krasimir Angelov and Aarne Ranta
The Software Architecture for the First Challenge on Generating Instructions in Virtual Environments
Alexander Koller, Donna Byron, Justine Cassell, Robert Dale, Johanna Moore, Jon Oberlander and Kristina Striegnitz
Grammar Development in GF
Aarne Ranta, Krasimir Angelov and Bjorn Bringert
Gossip Galore – A Self-Learning Agent for Exchanging Pop Trivia
Xiwen Cheng, Peter Adolphs, Feiyu Xu, Hans Uszkoreit and Hong Li
Adaptive Natural Language Interaction
Stasinos Konstantopoulos, Athanasios Tegos, Dimitrios Bilidas, Ion Androutsopoulos, Gerasimos Lampouras, Colin Matheson, Olivier Deroo and Prodromos Malakasiotis
Three BioNLP Tools Powered by a Biological Lexicon
Yutaka Sasaki, Paul Thompson, John McNaught and Sophia Ananiadou
An Open-Source Natural Language Generator for OWL Ontologies and Its Use in Protege and Second Life
Dimitrios Galanis, George Karakatsiotis and Ion Androutsopoulos
Parsing, Projecting & Prototypes: Repurposing Linguistic Data on the Web
William Lewis and Fei Xia
A Mobile Health and Fitness Companion Demonstrator
Olov Stahl, Bjorn Gamback, Markku Turunen and Jaakko Hakulinen
eHumanities Desktop - An Online System for Corpus Management and Analysis in Support of Computing in the Humanities
Rudiger Gleim, Ulli Waltinger, Alexandra Ernst, Alexander Mehler, Tobias Feith and Dietmar Esch
A Tool for Multi-Word Expression Extraction in Modern Greek Using Syntactic Parsing
Athina Michou and Violeta Seretan
12:30–14:00 Lunch (Muses Foyer)
14:00–15:30 T25. Discourse
Chair:Kathleen McKeown
(Skalkotas Hall)
T26. Syntax and Parsing
Chair:Sandra Kuebler
(MC2 Room)
T27. Semantics
Chair:Ann Copestake
(MC3 Room)
EM Works for Pronoun Anaphora Resolution
Eugene Charniak and Micha Elsner
Fast Full Parsing by Linear-Chain Conditional Random Fields
Yoshimasa Tsuruoka, Jun'ichi Tsujii and Sophia Ananiadou
A logic of Semantic Representations for Shallow Parsing
Alexander Koller and Alex Lascarides
Person Identification from Text and Speech Genre Samples
Jade Goldstein-Stewart, Ransom Winder and Roberta Sabin
Unsupervised Methods for Head Assignments
Federico Sangati and Willem Zuidema
Semi-Supervised Semantic Role Labeling
Hagen Furstenau and Mirella Lapata
Unsupervised Recognition of Literal and Non-Literal Use of Idiomatic Expressions
Caroline Sporleder and Linlin Li
Incremental Parsing with Parallel Multiple Context-Free Grammars
Krasimir Angelov
Evaluating the Inferential Utility of Lexical-Semantic Resources
Shachar Mirkin, Ido Dagan and Eyal Shnarch
15:30–16:00 Break (Muses Foyer & Skalkotas Foyer)
16:00–17:00 Plenary Session: EACL Business Meeting (Skalkotas Hall)
17:00–17:15 Plenary Session: Closing (Skalkotas Hall)